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CLZ 2418

1998 Mazda 323 LX

Blue Other 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2024
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

66,778 mi
Last recorded66,778 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2023
Typical for 1998 Mazda 323 LX90,696 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCLZ 2418
MakeMazda
Model323 LX
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2023 66,778 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2023 66,705 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 64,478 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 63,341 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2021 63,276 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 59,637 miles
Fail 23 May 2019 59,609 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 54,341 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 323 LX?

Based on 620 MOT tests across 137 vehicles.

60.8%
Pass Rate
6,228
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
137
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 61
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 58
Brake pipe excessively corroded 50
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 37
constant velocity joint gaiter split 36
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CLZ 2418 is a 1998 Mazda 323 LX in Blue with a 1,300cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1998 Mazda 323 LX models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 90,696 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mazda 323 LX fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CLZ 2418, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 323 LX typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 28 years old, this Mazda 323 LX is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CLZ 2418?

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What year was CLZ 2418 registered?

CLZ 2418 is a 1998 Mazda 323 LX, first registered on 16 March 1998.

Is CLZ 2418 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CLZ 2418 shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CLZ 2418 have outstanding finance?

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